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Cosmetic Surgery October 29, 2018

UK woman claims eyelash extensions blinded her for 2 hours

A U.K.-based woman claims a reaction to the glue her salon used for her eyelash extension caused her to temporarily lose sight in her eye.

VISION AND HEARING October 18, 2018

Runner praised for helping legally blind competitor who fell

A New York high school cross-country athlete is being praised for stopping to help a vision-impaired runner who fell as they neared the finish line.

VISION AND HEARING October 8, 2018

Eye parasite can be avoided with good contact lens hygiene

UK researchers have confirmed an uptick in cases of Acanthamoeba keratitis, an eye infection that most often affects contact lens wearers.

VISION AND HEARING October 4, 2018

Woman's eye damage linked to chiropractor visit

A visit to the chiropractor took a sharp — and unexpected — twist when a 59-year-old woman developed vision problems after her treatment, according to a new report of the woman's case.

VISION AND HEARING October 3, 2018

Overdose on erectile dysfunction medication leaves man with red-tinted vision

A 31-year-old man who developed red-tinted vision said his symptoms started after he ingested a high dose of liquid erectile dysfunction medication that he purchased online.

VISION AND HEARING October 3, 2018

Blind teen to compete in Ironman Triathlon

A Minnesota teen who is blind is set to compete in his first Ironman Triathlon this weekend, after being paired with a guide who will help him navigate through the course.

VISION AND HEARING August 30, 2018

Pennsylvania woman says contact lens caused rare infection that led to 'stabbing' pain, possible blindness

A Pennsylvania woman is blaming contaminated contact lenses for causing a rare infection that's threatening her eyesight and causing a throbbing pain.

VISION AND HEARING August 24, 2018

Former inmate blinded in prison settles for $2.6M plus cash for house

A former inmate who claims he went blind after receiving negligent medical care in a North Carolina prison has settled his lawsuit for $2.6 million plus $300,000 toward a home, a report said Thursday.

VISION AND HEARING August 15, 2018

Artist says parasitic worm in eye 'guided' his work

The eerie painting depicts an image few of us would want to see in the mirror, let alone casting a shadow across our own field of vision: a pale, segmented worm slithering across an unblinking eyeball.

VISION AND HEARING August 15, 2018

Lost contact found in woman's eyelid 28 years later

Nearly three decades ago, a 14-year-old in the United Kingdom got hit in the eye during a game of badminton and lost her contact lens.

VISION AND HEARING August 13, 2018

Blue light from phone screens precipitate blindness, study finds

The blue-tinted screens of cellphones and other electronic devices damage vision and may cause or precipitate macular degeneration, researchers say.